Cumin seeds

Listing ID #228571

Description
Cumin is the dried, white fruit with greyish brown colour of a small slender annual herb. The surface of the fruit has 5 primary ridges, alternatively has 4 less distinct secondary ridges bearing numerous short hairs. The plant is 15 to 50 cm high. The aromatic seed like fruit is elongated, ovoid, 3 to 6 mm long, slightly bitter and has a warm flavour. The flowers are white or rose coloured in small umbels.Cumin seed have an aromatic odour and bitter taste. It is used as a condiment, and is an ingredient in curry powders, seasonings of breads, cakes and cheese. It is employed in native dishes of Central and South America. In medicine, it is used as a stimulant, carminative, stomachic and astringent. Cumin seed oil is used in perfumery and for flavouring liqueurs and cordials.We offer superior quality cumin seeds that are extensively used as a spice in various cuisines. Cumin seeds have a distinctive aroma and taste which adds a nice flavor to the food items.Nutrition Value:Although cumin seeds contain a relatively large percentage of iron, extremely large quantities of cumin would need to be consumed for it to serve as a significant dietary source (see nutrition data).
Indian Names
Hindi : Jira, Jeera, Zira or Safaid jeera Or Zeera
Bengali : Safaid jira or Zeera
Gujarati : Jiru or Jeeru
Kannada : Jeeriege
Kashmiri : Zyur
Malayalam : Jeerakam
Marathi : Jeregire
Oriya : Jira, Jeera
Sindhi : Zero
Sanskrit : Jiraka, Jira
Tamil : Ziragum or Jeeragam
Telugu : Jidakara, Jikaka
Name in international languages
Spanish : Comino
French : Cumin
German : Romischer Kummel
Swedish : Spiskummin
Arabic : Kammun
Dutch : Komijn
Italian : Comino
Portuguese : Cominho
Russian : Kmin
Chinese : Machin
Quantity Stuffed in FCL:- 20 FCL-13.00M.Tons,40 FCL -26.00 M.Tons